Is SCROUNGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCROUNGER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCROUNGER mean?
- noun
someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SCROUNGER
Single letters that turn SCROUNGER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SCROUNGER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- scourger11
- scrounge11
- congers10
- grocers10
- scourge10
- scrouge10
- conures9
- corners9
- courser9
- ouncers9
- scorner9
- scourer9
- conger9
- conges9
- grocer9
- grouser8
- surgeon8
- censor8
- cerous8
- conure8
- corers8
- corner8
- cornus8
- course8
- crones8
- crores8
- crouse8
- cruors8
- curers8
- curser8
- cursor8
- ouncer8
- ounces8
- recons8
- recurs8
- scorer8
- source8
- conge8
- erugos7
- genros7
- goners7
- grouse7
- reorgs7
- rogers7
- rogues7
- rouges7
- rugose7
- surger7
- urgers7
- ceros7
- cones7
- conus7
- corer7
- cores7
- corns7
- cornu7
- corse7
- crone7
- crore7
- cruor7
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